What does Chur mean slang?
What does Chur mean slang?
thank you
Is Chur in the dictionary?
No, chur is not in the scrabble dictionary.
Is Chur a word?
Yes, chur is a valid Scrabble word.
What is Chur in English?
chur in British English (tʃɜː ) sentence substitute New Zealand. an informal expression of agreement.
What does sweet as mean?
Adjective. sweet as (not comparable) (New Zealand, Britain, slang) Wonderful, extremely good.
What is a sweet person like?
The characteristics of a sweet person is someone who cares for others. Who helps others and talks to people when they need help. Someone who will lend a helping hand to those who are at a disadvantage. Those who lead with their heart and also their head.
What does sweet mean in slang?
interjection. Slang. (used to express approval, admiration, satisfaction, pleasure, etc.: I hear she got a promotion. Sweet!
Why do Kiwis say Chur?
As in: “Chur, cuzzy.” This is a sign of affection, a significant verbalisation of someone telling someone else they consider them a friend and ally. Cuzzy is a little more colloquial than the more nationally used “mate”, but extends the same feelings of brother or sisterhood to the recipient.
What is Tu Meke?
Tu meke/too much The literal translation from Māori is ‘too much’. It’s a way of expressing gratitude for generous acts, for example when someone has made your day with a small gesture you might thank them with tu meke.
What do Kiwis call Bogans?
Although the term “bogan” is understood across Australia and New Zealand, certain regions have their own slang terms for the same group of people. These terms include: “Bevan” or “Bev” in Queensland. “Booner” in Canberra.
How do you say bye in kiwi?
Haere rā – nearly as common as ‘Kia ora’, Haere rā means goodbye, farewell or bye-bye and is said to someone leaving.
How do you show respect to Maori?
Respect our Culture
- Don’t sit or stand on tables or picnic chairs – food is sacred in Māori tradition and food preparation or serving surfaces should be equally respected.
- Don’t touch a Māori person’s head – The head is considered sacred and it can make a Māori person uncomfortable if touched by a stranger.
What happens if you break Tapu?
A violation of tapu could have dire consequences, including the death of the offender through sickness or at the hands of someone affected by the offence. Burial grounds and places of death were always tapu, and these areas were often surrounded by a protective fence.
How do you say hello how are you in New Zealand?
Kia ora (Māori: [kia ɔɾa], approximated in English as /ˌkiːə ˈɔːrə/ KEE-ə OR-ə) is a Māori-language greeting which has entered New Zealand English. It translates literally as “have life” or “be healthy”, and is used as an informal greeting equivalent to “hi” or “hello”, or an expression of thanks similar to “cheers”.